This is a small museum but it gives you a lot of information on Montreal. This is one of the most reasonable priced museum so if you plan to visit a few museums get a city pass.
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This is a small museum but it gives you a lot of information on Montreal. This is one of the most reasonable priced museum so if you plan to visit a few museums get a city pass.
This is quite a small museum. On the ground floor there is an exhibition of the history of Montreal. On the first floor there is a current exhibition about expo 67. It is very interesting to hear how this expo changed the city.
Come and visit and learn about our history plus how Montreal was inhabited in our earlier days,enjoy
I really enjoyed visiting this place to understand the City of Montreal better. Many historical aspects were clarifying.
This is a charming bi-lingual interactive museum. The first floor is all about the history of Montreal itself. the top 2 floors house visiting exhibitions. The current exhibition is all about Expo 67. At one point you are taken on a virtual ride through the...More
Well done review of Montreal's beginnings, with computer graphics enhancing historical drawings. Three floors. Top floor dedicated to the Montreal '67 Expo, which was cool. An easy visit, but very well done.
The bottom floor provided the history of Montreal in several sections. Not too much for each section so reasonably quick to get through. The second and third floors were about Expo 67 (50th Anniversary) contained lots of items that reminded us of our visit to...More
If you want a quick summary of Montreal's history, this is a good place to spend an hour. Can't beat the fee. The first floor is an overview of Montreal's history and a good jumping off point when visiting. The other floors focused on the...More
The Centre d'Histoire is a good place to start your explorations of Montreal. Set in a charming historic building in the old part of the city, this is an interesting, high-tech presentation of the history of Montreal. Well worth a stop. For all of you...More
This is a quick stop for a crash course in Montreal history. It is pretty simple and may not be worth the price but we love history and found out more about Montreal's past. Particularly informative were the story boards that explained how people from...More